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Abumi-guchi

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Anabumi-guchias depicted inToriyama Sekien'sGazu Hyakki Tsurezure Bukuro

Anabumi-guchi(Đăng khẩu,lit. "stirrup mouth" )is a strange furryyōkai,or Japanesemonster,that is illustrated inSekien Toriyama'sGazu Hyakki Tsurezure Bukuro.

Mythology

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It is a type oftsukumogamiformed from astirrup,usually one that once belonged to a dead soldier that fell in battle. It is said that theabumi-guchiwill wait where it lies for the deadsoldierto return.

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  • "Abumi-kuchi".The Obakemono Project.Archived fromthe originalon 10 April 2008.Retrieved18 April2008.